Revolt of the Provinces

“A work of remarkable scope and depth of learning. [Dorman’s] principal contribution is wise, imaginative, and often revelatory readings of published texts.” — Journal of Southern History “[Dorman] skillfully recreates — and acutely analyzes — the fascinating story of one of American political and cultural history’s forgotten but most appealing alternatives.” — Journal of American History “Dorman has provided a useful and insightful synthesizing study of the major versions, actors, streams, and